A perennial question for educational psychologists is,"Why do some students in a class succeed while others perform poorly?" According to the biopsychosocial model,which of the following is a possible explanation for this phenomenon?
A)biological differences in brain structures and chemistry
B)social and cultural differences among students
C)cognitive,emotional,and personality differences among students
D)each student's biological makeup,social and cultural background,and their cognitive abilities,emotional state,and personality combine to make them different from any other student in the class

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The biopsychosocial model suggests that a combination of each student's biological makeup, social and cultural background, and their cognitive abilities, emotional state, and personality make them unique from any other student in the class. Therefore, this combination of factors could explain why some students in a class succeed while others perform poorly.

A Perennial Question for Educational Psychologists Is,"Why Do Some Students